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Intuit Senior Staff Product Designer 
Kenya, Nairobi County, Nairobi 
120890210

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Job Overview

The expected base pay range for this position is:Bay Area: $194,000 - $262,500

Responsibilities

  • Apply strategic thinking to design and deliver innovative end-to-end user experiences that optimize among user needs, business goals, and technological realities across web & mobile platforms
  • Directly responsible for delivering User Experience visions, UI specifications, wireframes and prototypes
  • Deliver multiple projects simultaneously through robust communication and time management skills

  • Providing design leadership within a team by collaborating with product managers, analysts, researchers, writers, and engineering partners to create outstanding customer experiences
  • Use facilitative leadership skills to drive to the best outcome for stakeholders, resulting in others learning from you, and inspiring others to want to work with you
  • Effectively present and communicate your designs and rationale to a wide range of stakeholders, including senior management
  • Participate in and promote a culture of detailed feedback rooted in first principles, design rationale, customer data, and industry best practices
  • Drive design decisions through data by partnering with our analytics team
  • Participate in and analyze extensive customer research to identify insights that will ultimately provide customer value and delight
  • Turn visions into concepts and translate those concepts into designs that illustrate simplicity, despite complexity of the system
  • Leverage iterative prototyping to quickly test concepts and learn from customers using a variety of methodologies.
  • Effectively communicate design approach and demonstrate strong storytelling techniques to inspire the team.
  • Coaching and mentoring more junior designers on the team in craft and development of key hard and soft skills.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of professional experience in interaction design, product design, or related field
  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Product Design, Human-Computer Interaction Design, or other relevant field. Equivalent work experience will be considered
  • Experience designing products with high degrees of complexity and cross-product interdependencies
  • Has worked in environments of experimentation where product goals may not have a clearly defined end state
  • Worked (even briefly) with or in large enterprises so the pace of working with these companies is not foreign

  • Experience working in organizations with robust design systems
  • Has worked on products from concept to code (end-to-end)
  • Portfolio that demonstrates products with complex end-to-end thinking and dependencies
  • Deep knowledge of design principles, methods, layout and composition, interpreting and applying a standardized design system
  • Deep empathy for customer problems and understanding of business needs and goals
  • Curiosity and commitment to testing new ideas and innovating to drive business results
  • Expert at conveying ideas and concepts through storyboarding, wireframing and prototyping
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational and documentation skills. Proficient in development hand-off, including QA-ing designs and articulating implementation details/specs in user stories
  • Mastery of Figma, auto-layout
  • Effective communicator, presenter, and negotiator
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating strong craft and collaborative process

  • Need to have:

○ Comfortable working with UxR (running user tests & analyzing data, experience with evaluative and generative research); prototyping; working on finance and data related projects/products

  • Nice to have:

○ Examples of user flow and information architecture diagrams○ Illustration/Icon Design experience○ Content design experience a plus○ Experience with designing for financial software a plus○ Customer-oriented and enthusiastically embraces research